Property from the collection of Eva and Konrad Seitz
An illustration to a Gita Govinda series: A seated Krishna surrounded by dancing gopis, India, Rajasthan, Kota, circa 1720
No reserve
Auction Closed
April 30, 03:48 PM GMT
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
gouache heightened with gold and silver on paper, with narrow black border and red margins, black devanagari inscriptions to upper and lower margins
painting: 40.3 by 27.6cm.
leaf: 49 by 32cm.
Sotheby's, New York, 17 September 2009, lot 83
For other folios from the same series, see Linda Y. Leach, Indian Miniature Paintings and Drawings: The Cleveland Museum of Art, Part 1, Cleveland, 1986, fig.74, and Alice N. Heeramaneck, Masterpieces of Indian Painting from the former Collections of Nasli M. Heeramaneck, Maine, 1984, pl.67.
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